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November 28th, 1961 <br /> <br />Mr. Dillon nominated J. S. Pitchford for Marshall Ward. <br /> <br /> There being no other nominations, Mr. Pitchford was unanimously elected Justice of the <br />Peace for Marshall Ward, for a term of fo~r years, beginning January 1, 1962. <br /> <br />Mr. Dillon nominated D. V. Higginbotha~ for Monroe Ward. <br /> <br /> There be'lng no othe~ nominations, Mr. Hig~inbotham was unanimously elected Justice of <br />for a Term of four years, beginning January 1, 1962. <br /> <br />the <br /> <br />Mr. Barnes nominated W. E. Bunn for Jefferson Ward. <br /> <br /> There being no other nominations, Mr. Bunn was unanimously elected Justice of the Peace <br />for Jefferson Ward, for' a term of four years, b~inning January 1, 1962. <br /> <br /> Mr. Leafy nominated Earl S.-Bohanan for Cradock Ward. <br /> <br /> There being no other nominations, Mr. Bohanan was unanimously elected Justice of t~e Peace <br />fgr Cradock Ward, for a term of four years, beginning January l, 1962. <br /> <br /> 61-322 - "It is in order au this time 5o elect a High Constable for the Cit'y of Ports- <br />mouth. This is for a four year Term beginning Jsnuary 1st, 1962." <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes to go into the election of a High Constable for the City of Ports- <br />mouth was adopted, without dissenting vote. <br /> <br />Mr. Barnes nominated C. L. Cain. <br /> <br /> There being no other nominations, Mr. Cain was unanimously elected High Constable for the <br />City of Portsmouth for a Term of four years, beginning January 1st, 1962. <br /> <br /> 61-323 - "It is in order at this time to elect a Library Board for the operation of the <br />proposed new Library. Three members will be elected for a term of three years, three for a term of two years, and <br />three for a one year ~m, effective December 1, 1961." <br /> <br />Motion of Mr. Barnes to go into the election of the Library Board was adopted, without <br /> <br />dissenting vote. <br /> <br />Mr. Barnes nominated the following for a three-year term: <br /> <br />Mrs. Robert F. McMurran <br />Dr. Dan W. Duncan <br />Moses F, Gibson <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mrs. McMurran, ~r. Duncan and Mr. Gibson were unanimously elected mem- <br />bers of the Portsmouth Library Board for a term of three years. <br /> <br />Mr. Leary nominated the following for s two-year term: <br /> <br />Mrs. David D. Green <br />T. J. Lawrence <br />Mrs. R. E. B, Stewart <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mrs. Green, Mr. Lawrence and Mrs. Stewart were unanimously elected mem- <br />bers of the Portsmouth Library Board for a term of ~wo years. <br /> <br />Mr. Dillon nominated the following for a one-year term: <br /> <br />Mrs. Otis B. Wattl <br />Dr. Alvin P. Long <br />Mrs. William R. Bruce <br /> <br /> Vote being taken, Mrs. Watts, Dr. Long and Mrs. Bruce were unanimously elected members of <br />the Portsmouth Library Board for a one-year term. <br /> <br /> 61-324 - "I submit the attached resolution and recommend its adoption. This changes the <br />bus route of the Westhaven line by routing the bus down King Street to Powhatan Avenue Eo County Street to Chester- <br />field Avenue to Race Street. This route is approved by the Community Motor Bus Company." <br /> <br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting vote: <br /> <br />"WHEREAS, by resolution adopted September 12, 1961, routes and <br />headways were designated for intra-urban buses pursuanz to Section <br />16-9 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1951, as <br />amended; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is desired that the Westhaven-Waterview rout~ be <br />revised. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Port~mouth, Virgin~s, that from and after 2:00 A.M., December 3, <br />1961, the section of the aforesaid resolution entitled 'Route 11. <br />Westhaven-Waterview' is amended to read as follows: <br /> <br /> <br />